WELCOME TO STATISTICS

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WELCOME TO STATISTICS
The required textbook for this course is
Introduction to the Practice of
Statistics Seventh Edition by Moore/McCabe/Craig
(W.H. Freeman Company)
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This term you are required to purchase
StatsPortal
http//courses.bfwpub.com/ips7e
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StatsPortal includes

• The complete textbook (eBook) with
• Highlighting, note-taking, and printing tools
• Links to media, including Applets
• Text Resources
• Student Solutions Manual
• Statistical Videos
• StatTutor Tutorials
• Statistical Applets
• Quizzing
• Technology Manuals
• (i.e. Minitab, Excel, JMP, SPSS, TI)
• EESEE Cases
• CrunchIT!
• and more!
• Assignments Center
• Additional course materials and homework

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To purchase StatsPortal, you can

• Purchase access through your local bookstore
• Packaged with Moores Introduction to the
  Practice of Statistics, 7th Edition
• Separately (via a printed activation card)
• Purchase access online
• http//courses.bfwpub.com/ips7e

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Accessing StatsPortal Access available through
your bookstore (either via a printed activation
code or packaged with your textbook) or online

• Go to http//courses.bfwpub.com/ips7e
• 2. Click the Register An
• Activation Code link on
• the home page

Alert! Do not throw away your activation card
until youve registered!
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Accessing StatsPortal

• 1. Enter in
• Your printed activation code
• Your first name and last name
• Your email address (which will serve as
  your Portal username)
• 2. Choose your password (for
• future visits). You will be asked to
• also provide a password hint.
• 3. Re-enter your email address
• 4. Enter your school data
• Select the state your institution is located
• Select your institution
• Select your course/instructor
• Your account will be created and
• you will be able to access
• StatsPortal.

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When purchasing StatsPortal online

• Go to
• http//courses.bfwpub.com/ips7e
• Click Purchase Access to StatsPortal from the
  home page
• 2. Enter your school data
• Select the state where your institution is
  located
• Select your institution
• Select your course/instructor

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Purchasing StatsPortal online continued

• 3. Enter in
• Your first name and last name
• Your email address (which will serve as
• your StatsPortal username).
• 4. Create your password (for future visits).
• You will be asked to also provide a
• password hint.
• 5. Re-enter your email address.
• 6. You will then be taken to the PURCHASE page,
  where you will need to enter your payment
  information.
• 7. You will receive confirmation of your purchase
  and may now start using StatsPortal.

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Want to try before you buy?
1. Go to the site address (listed below).
2. Click on the PREVIEW STATSPORTAL from
this home page.
http//courses.bfwpub.com/ips7e
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Need more help?
Whether you need technical help working with
StatsPortal features, content, registration, or
simply forgot your username or password, contact
technical support [phone]
techsupport_at_bfwpub.com
Also use the HELP button
for additional user
information!